Kavaliers

28 - 20

Full Time

Blue Bulls

Blue Bulls vs Kavaliers

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The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Katlego Letebele bursts through to advance the Blue Bulls attack.

79'

Nama Xaba comes on.

79'

Juann Else comes off.

79'

Brooklyn Newman comes on.

78'

Zak Burger comes off.

78'

Demitre Erasmus comes on.

78'

Jaco van der Walt comes off.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Stravino Jacobs bursts through to advance the Blue Bulls attack.

78'

Yellow Card

Godlen Masimla (Boland Kavaliers) is shown a yellow card

77'

Boland Kavaliers decide to make a substitution, with Erik Lambrecht getting some game time.

73'

Boland Kavaliers decide to make a substitution, with David Brits being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Ashlon Davids has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

Dayan van der Westhuizen scores the try from close range.

72'

Godlen Masimla played a key part in that try.

72'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Juann Else getting some game time.

70'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Nama Xaba being replaced.

70'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Lizo Gqoboka coming on.

68'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Ruan Swart coming off.

68'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Bryan Le Roux coming on.

68'

Blue Bulls make a substitution with Jean Erasmus coming off.

68'

Yellow Card

Siphosethu Mnebelele (Blue Bulls) is shown a yellow card

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Donavan Don goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Katlego Letebele goes through the gap.

63'

Blue Bulls sub Marco Ferreira comes onto the field.

62'

JJ Theron departs for Blue Bulls.

62'

Boland Kavaliers sub Juan Mostert comes onto the field.

62'

Marcqiewn Titus departs for Boland Kavaliers.

62'

Conversion

The Boland Kavaliers supporters go wild as Ashlon Davids successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

Great hands by Boland Kavaliers leads to a try for Khwezi Mafu

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Khwezi Mafu goes through the gap.

61'

Spellbinding play by Ameer Hendricks is finished off with a try.

61'

Blue Bulls sub Junior Pokomela comes onto the field.

60'

Jacobus Grobbelaar departs for Blue Bulls.

60'

Blue Bulls sub Siphosethu Mnebelele comes onto the field.

60'

Juann Else departs for Blue Bulls.

60'

Boland Kavaliers sub Godlen Masimla comes onto the field.

60'

Louis Schreuder departs for Boland Kavaliers.

60'

Yellow Card

Cornel Smit (Blue Bulls) is shown a yellow card

55'

Cheswill Jooste comes on.

54'

Demitre Erasmus comes off.

54'

Jaco van der Walt has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

54'

Try

The forward pack of Blue Bulls will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

53'

What a run here by Stravino Jacobs as they get over the gainline!

52'

Yellow Card

Michael Benadie (Boland Kavaliers) is shown a yellow card

51'

Khwezi Mafu comes on.

50'

Ludio Williams comes off.

50'

Ameer Hendricks comes on.

50'

Jurie van Vuuren comes off.

50'

Llewellyn Classen comes on.

50'

Sidney Tobias comes off.

50'

Yellow Card

Louis Schreuder (Boland Kavaliers) is shown a yellow card

49'

Juann Else makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Conversion

Ashlon Davids adds the two points for Boland Kavaliers.

48'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Donavan Don dots the ball down from close range.

47'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Jaco van der Walt getting some game time.

45'

Blue Bulls decide to make a substitution, with Boeta Chamberlain being replaced.

45'

Penalty Goal

Boeta Chamberlain makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Blue Bulls decided to go for goal with Boeta Chamberlain taking the drop goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Conversion

Ashlon Davids adds the two points for Boland Kavaliers.

40'

Try

The Boland Kavaliers maul pushes over the tryline as Sidney Tobias scores.

39'

Conversion

Boeta Chamberlain does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jacobus Grobbelaar scores from close range.

31'

Wayrin Losper comes on.

29'

Mthokozisi Gumede comes off.

29'

Boland Kavaliers decide to make a substitution, with Marcqiewn Titus getting some game time.

24'

Boland Kavaliers decide to make a substitution, with Doctor Booysen being replaced.

24'

Boland Kavaliers make a substitution with Dayan van der Westhuizen coming on.

18'

Boland Kavaliers make a substitution with Marcqiewn Titus coming off.

18'

Boeta Chamberlain has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

14'

Try

Jean Erasmus scores the try from close range.

13'

Yellow Card

Doctor Booysen (Boland Kavaliers) is shown a yellow card

13'

The defensive line has been broken as Marcqiewn Titus goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Kavaliers v Blue Bulls 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Sun 17th August 2025, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Boland Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Robbie Jenkinson

Points Flow Chart

Kavaliers win +8

Time in lead

Mins in lead

24%

% Of Game In Lead

61%

31%

Possession Last 10 min

69%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Masimla

28 - 20

77'

Davids

28 - 20

73'

van der Westhuizen

26 - 20

72'

Mnebelele

67'

21 - 20

Davids

21 - 20

62'

Mafu

19 - 20

61'

Smit

55'

14 - 20

Xaba

53'

14 - 20

Benadie

14 - 15

51'

Schreuder

14 - 15

49'

Davids

14 - 15

48'

Don

12 - 15

47'

Chamberlain

45'

7 - 15

Half Time

Davids

7 - 12

40'

Tobias

5 - 12

39'

Chamberlain

32'

0 - 12

Grobbelaar

31'

0 - 10

Erasmus

13'

0 - 5

Booysen

0 - 0

13'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Kavaliers

Blue Bulls

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Defence Profile

Kavaliers

Blue Bulls

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

72%

79%

3-6 secs

24%

10%

6+ secs

10%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

74'

75'

77'

80'

Kavaliers

Blue Bulls

Kavaliers vs Blue Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Kavaliers face off against Blue Bulls in Currie Cup Round 4 on Sun 17th August 2025 at Boland Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST on SuperSport, 01:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 06:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Kavaliers won the last encounter but Kavaliers are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Blue Bulls in 4th and Kavaliers in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Kavaliers vs Blue Bulls Squads

The official squads for Kavaliers vs Blue Bulls will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.